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Riches make cowards of us ...
— Margaret Ayer Barnes
When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
— Jack Henry Abbott
Today, most Americans are too cynical, or tired, or both, to even approximate our Founders' courageous repudiation of injustice.
— Marianne Williamson
A lot of my lyrics are approximate meaning without me knowing why they sound right.
— Matt Berninger
All I can hope for is a reconstruction: the way love feels is always only approximate.
— Margaret Atwood
What worn-out shticks are blinding you to the blessings that life is conspiring to give you?
— Rob Brezsny
One time he was so hungover he had to consult a cottage cheese carton to determine the approximate date.
— George Carlin
An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.
— John Tukey
Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
The doctor always prescribes the approximate, for there aren't any set of perfect treatments for diseases.
— Aporva Kala
I tried to read the Bible, I did, but it always felt like a much less awesome Lord of the Rings.
— Kevin Nealon
I need to return briefly to a few incidents that have grown into anecdotes, to some approximate memories which time has deformed into certainty.
— Julian Barnes
So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.
— Robert Plant
A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.
— Gian Carlo Menotti
Beauty can be treacherous.
— George R R Martin
Amazing that Americans can obtain so much mass, approximate stuff of two or three people in Beijing.
— Andrew Durbin
Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
WE APPROXIMATE THE BIRD'S BODY BY A SPHERE OF RADIUS 5CM, said Sib, I had no idea aerodynamics was so entertaining
— Helen DeWitt
In the bible it says you have to forgive seventy times seven. I want you all to know, I'm keeping a chart.
— Hillary Rodham Clinton
An approximate answer to the right question is worth far more than a precise answer to the wrong one.
— John Tuley
I talk to players all the time.
— Roger Goodell
A fundie claimed "God invented science". All of science is tentative and approximate, also sometimes mistaken. Is that the best God can do?
— Graham Kendall
To write incorporeal poems, almost without words. To approximate the impossible, where art disappears and the Word becomes.
— Anna Kamienska
With each draft, the work gets better, and usually that means tighter. It means getting the precise word, not the approximate word.
— John Dufresne
Get ready the greatest new educational facility at the approximate dynamic population center of the North American continent
— R. Buckminster Fuller
If I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise.
— Joyce Carol Oates
There are a number of ways to establish someone's approximate survival expectations without actually asking.
— John Green
Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which we cannot hope to reach.
— Bertrand Russell
Translation can never do more than the approximate,so we shall, at least, be gloriously inaccurate.
— Karen Healey
Photography is a contest between a photographer and the presumptions of approximate and habitual seeing. The contest can be held anywhere ...
— John Szarkowski
Avoid pulpits, platforms, stages and pedestals. Keep to the hard ground. It is the only way you can judge your approximate status as a man.
— Antonio Machado
Love and a red rose can't be hid.
— Thomas Holcroft